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title: "Nikola Petković returns to fitness with Seattle Sounders after knee injury"
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description: "Nikola Petković has recovered from a knee injury that kept him out for 4 days, and is now ready to feature for Seattle Sounders in the team's next match."
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# Nikola Petković returns to fitness with Seattle Sounders after knee injury

Nikola Petković has recovered from a knee injury that kept him out for 4 days, and is now ready to feature for Seattle Sounders in the team's next match.

[Kareem Al-Saleh](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/kareem-al-saleh-2) Editor Published 29 October 2026، 04:13 Saudi time

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[Seattle Sounders](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/seattle-sounders-482) announced that their player [Nikola Petković](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/nikola-petkovi%C4%87-48) is ready to return to action after recovering from a knee injury.

Petković had been out of the squad since 25 October 2026 due to the injury, before announcing his recovery from it on 29 October 2026, meaning he missed 4 days of action.

The player is expected to be available for Seattle Sounders' next match against Houston Dynamo, as part of Matchday 32 of the 2026 Major League Soccer season.

The match will be held at Seattle Sounders' stadium on 29 October 2026, kicking off at 5:30 am Saudi time.

Apple TV will broadcast the match live to viewers.

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